Success is something you can celebrate quietly.

The legendary 20th Century actor and writer Peter Ustinov once said “To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal."

That’s a very British way of saying “if you win, politely accept.”

At Meridian we don’t think of awards in terms of personal achievement. We don’t tend to trumpet them with a lot of fanfare. We earnestly view them as a reflection of the success we’ve had as a company. Recognizing the advances we’ve made for our clients. The awards we’ve earned belong to them. And to our employees.

We don’t talk about them very often, but here are some of the awards of which we’re most proud:

• 2008 America’s Fastest Growing Companies
  — Inc 5000
• 2007 MBDA Technology Firm of the Year
  — U.S. Department of Commerce
• 2007 SE Minority Technology Firm of the Year
  — U.S. Department of Commerce
• 2007 NE Florida’s Fastest Growing Companies
  — Jacksonville Business Journal
• 2007 Excellence in IT Leadership Award for NE Florida
  — IT Florida
• 2007 Wachovia Quality Supplier of the Year
  — Wachovia Bank
• 2006 Leadership Award
  — FMSDC